Lucille (Sanchez) Ordzowialy

July 6, 1926 - April 25, 2010

Obituary

Lucille Ordzowialy, nee Sanchez, 83 of Chicago, IL; passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010; dedicated Chicago Crossing Guard for 43 years; beloved wife of the late John Sr., W.W. II Veteran; loving mother of John Jr. (Tina) and Vincent (Susan); dear grandmother of Dean, Joshua, Katherine (Gustavo) Leon, Paul and Emily; great-grandmother of Donovan; fond sister of Isidor Sanchez, preceded in death by Cayetano, Julia, Isabelle, Frank, Felipe, Joseph, Juan and Jessie; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Lucille met her husband at Union Station in Kansas City, MO when he was going off to Europe to fight in W.W. II. They became pen pals and...

Lucille Ordzowialy, nee Sanchez, 83 of Chicago, IL; passed away Sunday, April 25, 2010; dedicated Chicago Crossing Guard for 43 years; beloved wife of the late John Sr., W.W. II Veteran; loving mother of John Jr. (Tina) and Vincent (Susan); dear grandmother of Dean, Joshua, Katherine (Gustavo) Leon, Paul and Emily; great-grandmother of Donovan; fond sister of Isidor Sanchez, preceded in death by Cayetano, Julia, Isabelle, Frank, Felipe, Joseph, Juan and Jessie; also survived by many nieces and nephews. Lucille met her husband at Union Station in Kansas City, MO when he was going off to Europe to fight in W.W. II. They became pen pals and the relationship flourished and they married in Chicago in 1950. She was a loyal Kansas City Royals and Chiefs fan. Funeral Saturday, May 1st, 9:15 a.m. from Ridge Funeral Home, 6620 W. Archer Ave. (corner of Natoma) Chicago, to St. Joseph Church, Summit, Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery, Evergreen Park. Visitation Friday, April 30th, 2 to 9 p.m. (773) 586-7900.

"well tia & godmother, your in the right place now, with the almighty god. i will see you one day in heaven with your mom and dad, and our family that has..." john sanchez (santa ana, CA)

"Grandma (G-ma)- I will miss you very much and cannot express the sorrow that is in me. All I know is that one day I will see you again and I know that you..." Katie Leon (Naperville, IL)

"John and Vincent it was good to see you both today. I am sorry it had to be under these sad circumstances that we were able to see each other. Please let..." Gilda Marie Granado-Melendrez (Chicago, IL)

"John, Aunt Lucy was on my mind more than a few times this past year. My deepest sympathies to you and the family. I still have fond memories of your..." Stephan Granado (North Chicago, IL)

"With deepest sympathies and fondest memories of Lucy. We will miss you dearly." Lorianne Zapata Trachtenberg and Family (Schaumburg, IL)